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==Transportation== [[File:George Norris House from SE 2.JPG|thumb|alt=Two-story half-timbered house; statue of Norris seated on park bench in front|The [[George W. Norris House|George Norris House]] in McCook is listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]].]] ===Highway=== McCook sits on 3 important [[United States Numbered Highway System|US Highway routes]]. The north-south road is [[U.S. Route 83]] which travels north 14.5 miles from the [[Kansas]] border to [[South Dakota]] via [[North Platte]] (where it meets [[Interstate 80]] and [[Valentine, Nebraska|Valentine]]. US6 and US34 are cosigned through McCook travelling east-west. [[U.S. Route 34]] serves as a connection to [[Colorado]] and [[Denver]] to the West and is a key in state link to [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]] via a number of other mid-sized Nebraska cities such as [[Holdrege, Nebraska|Holdrege]], [[Hastings, Nebraska|Hastings]], [[Grand Island, Nebraska|Grand Island]], and [[Seward, Nebraska|Seward]]. [[U.S. Route 6]] traveling west splits from US34 15 miles out of town and heads Northwest to Colorado. Traveling east it splits from US34 at Hastings and is an alternate route for I-80 to Omaha and Lincoln. ===Rail=== [[Amtrak]], the national passenger rail system, provides service through McCook, operating its [[California Zephyr]] daily in both directions between [[Union Station (Chicago)|Chicago]] and [[Emeryville, California|Emeryville]] ([[Oakland]]), California, with stops in Omaha, Lincoln, and Hastings. The service stops at [[McCook station]]. ===Air=== Commuter airline [[Denver Air Connection]] is currently serving the [[McCook Regional Airport]] with daily nonstop round trip commercial flights to [[Denver International Airport|Denver, Colorado]]. <ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mccookgazette.com/story/2936309.html | title=New airline service for McCook starts in June | date=25 February 2022 }}</ref>
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